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Boston Red Sox @ Minnesota Twins
1972-04-25 · Day game · Metropolitan Stadium · Att: 4425 · 59°F, night · Wind 9 mph · 2:24
Minnesota Twins defeated Boston Red Sox 12–0. Minnesota Twins put up 5 in the 2nd. Jim Perry earned the win. Steve Braun went 3-for-5 with 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| MIN | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 16 |
W: Jim Perry L: Marty Pattin SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Haller · 1B: Jerry Neudecker · 2B: Bill Kunkel · 3B: Red Flaherty · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tommy Harper | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Luis Aparicio | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carl Yastrzemski | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Reggie Smith | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rico Petrocelli | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Danny Cater | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Doug Griffin | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carlton Fisk | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Marty Pattin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gary Peters | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Burda | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ben Oglivie | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cesar Tovar | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Danny Thompson | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rod Carew | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Harmon Killebrew | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Bobby Darwin | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Steve Braun | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Brye | 5 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Dempsey | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Jim Perry | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dan Monzon | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Rich Reese | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Nettles | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marty Pattin | 1.2 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
| Gary Peters | 2.1 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
 Roger Moret | 2.0 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
 Bobby Bolin | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Perry | 9.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Tommy Harper: 7
- Luis Aparicio: 2/FL
- Carl Yastrzemski: S8/L
- Reggie Smith: S9/G.1-2
- Rico Petrocelli: 9
Bot 1
- Cesar Tovar: W
- Danny Thompson: S/G.1-3
- Rod Carew: W.1-2
- Harmon Killebrew: K
- Bobby Darwin: 2/FL
- Steve Braun: S7/L.3-H;2-H;1-H(E2);B-2#
- Steve Brye: S.2-H(UR);B-2(E4/TH)
- Rick Dempsey: K/C
Top 2
- Danny Cater: D7/L
- Doug Griffin: 43.2-3
- Carlton Fisk: 8
- Marty Pattin: K
Bot 2
- Jim Perry: 63
- Cesar Tovar: S7/L
- Danny Thompson: 53.1-2
- Rod Carew: W
- Harmon Killebrew: S7/L.2-H;1-3(E7)
- Bobby Darwin: S8/G.3-H;1-2
- Steve Braun: D7/L.2-H;1-H
- Steve Brye: S8/G.2-H
- Rick Dempsey: K/C
Top 3
- Tommy Harper: 2/FL
- Luis Aparicio: 53
- Carl Yastrzemski: 7
Bot 3
- Jim Perry: W
- Cesar Tovar: S8/L.1-2
- Danny Thompson: 54(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Rod Carew: E9/F.3-H(NR)(UR);B-2
- Harmon Killebrew: W
- Bobby Darwin: K/C
Top 4
- Reggie Smith: K
- Rico Petrocelli: 4
- Danny Cater: HP
- Doug Griffin: 4
Bot 4
- Steve Braun: 7
- Steve Brye: S
- Rick Dempsey: 8
- Jim Perry: 64(1)/FO
Top 5
- Carlton Fisk: 9
- Gary Peters: 6/L
- Tommy Harper: 53
Bot 5
- Cesar Tovar: 53
- Danny Thompson: 2/FL
- Dan Monzon: W
- Harmon Killebrew: S7/L.1-2
- Bobby Darwin: K
Top 6
- Luis Aparicio: S8/L
- Carl Yastrzemski: 5/FL
- Reggie Smith: 6
- Rico Petrocelli: 64(1)/FO
Bot 6
- Steve Braun: D9
- Steve Brye: D9.2-H
- Rick Dempsey: W
- Jim Perry: 4
- Cesar Tovar: 8/8D
- Danny Thompson: 64(1)/FO
Top 7
- Bob Burda: 9
- Doug Griffin: 63
- Carlton Fisk: W
- Ben Oglivie: W.1-2
- Tommy Harper: 4/L
Bot 7
- Dan Monzon: S7/L
- Rich Reese: S9/L.1-3
- Jim Nettles: 53.3-H;1-2
- Steve Braun: 43.2-3
- Steve Brye: 3
Top 8
- Luis Aparicio: 2/FL
- Carl Yastrzemski: 31
- Reggie Smith: 31
Bot 8
- Rick Dempsey: 8
- Jim Perry: S9/G
- Cesar Tovar: K/C
- Danny Thompson: 8
Top 9
- Rico Petrocelli: 9
- Bob Burda: 41
- Doug Griffin: 63
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Dan Monzon